Bespend vs Respend - What's the difference?
bespend | respend |
To expend; bestow; employ.
*1910 , Frederick William Bussell, Marcus Aurelius and the Later Stoics - Page 297 :
*1932 , California Poets: An Anthology of 244 Contemporaries - Page 606:
To spend something again
As verbs the difference between bespend and respend
is that bespend is to expend; bestow; employ while respend is to spend something again.bespend
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- Do those who bring into the world two or three brats with ugly noses to take their place,— do these help mankind more than the missionaries who oversee all men according to their power, what they do, how they bespend their lives, what, contrary to their duty, they neglect?”
- Over their sleep, convalescent of old woes, The native, barren grandeur of the wind, Schooled of the granite, salt, and sea, bespends A roaming testimony to their thoughts While tons of heavy waves oppress cold rocks.
respend
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Verb
- Local businesses are more likely to respend their profits in the community.
